Award

ID: 36188 - THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Sep 2025 at 10:56

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for taxi services at Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, classified under the CPV code 60120000, with an additional classification for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The services are located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure, suitable for SMEs, and was awarded on 27 July 2025 to Hansom Airport Taxis Ltd. The contract period extends from 28 July 2025 to 31 July 2028. This process, belonging to the services category, concluded with a contract valued at £33,696 GBP.

This tender presents ample opportunities for companies specialising in passenger transport and taxi services. The open procedure invites competition primarily from SMEs, and businesses in the transportation sector can leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings and increase market presence. The strategic partnership with a local council enhances credibility, and the long-term nature of the contract provides a stable revenue stream and potential for further collaborations with public sector entities.

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Notice Title

ID: 36188 - THURNBY MEAD PRIMARY ACADEMY

Notice Description

as per tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e94dfb8e-5e69-461b-9d70-f114f5922856
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c4d74e-6cc4-4390-8333-226cbc925a03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,696 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE5 0LH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
North Evington
Westminster Constituency
Leicester East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSOM AIRPORT TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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